Jan. 1 marks the 112th anniversary of the first commercial airline flight. It happened on a short jaunt from St. Petersburg ...

The Chicago Convention of 1944, establishing the framework for global air transport regulation, celebrated its 80th anniversary. This convention, signed by 52 states, created the foundation for the ...

The 707 became a catalyst for change in both industry and culture. It inspired confidence in jet-powered travel and ...

A Swallow biplane left Pasco on April 6, 1926, making the history books as the first commercial U.S. Air Mail flight. (City of Pasco) When a biplane took off from an airfield in Southeast Washington ...

For more than a decade, the United States enjoyed an extraordinary streak of safety in commercial air travel. Since 2009, no ...

There are certain engines that become more than just a powerplant. In motoring terms, the iconic engines that powered the muscle car era spring to mind. However, aviation also has its share of engines ...

Source: CFM International, a 50-50 joint company between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines. Fifty years ago, GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines (then Snecma) formed CFM International, a ...

When a biplane took off from an airfield in Southeast Washington on April 6, 1926, it marked a turning point in the future of flight. It was the first commercial U.S. Air Mail flight. The plane ...